Louisiana Layoffs — February 2022
Employers in Louisiana submitted 1 WARN Act notices in February 2022, putting at risk an estimated 12 workers. The average filing covered 12 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 12 |
The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 12 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1 | 12 |
Jefferson was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 12 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 1 | 12 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ready Responders | New Orleans | 12 |
Topping the list was Ready Responders at its New Orleans facility, reporting 12 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Louisiana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Louisiana. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Louisiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.